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Vitamin D and adult bone health in Australia and New Zealand: a position statement

Terrence H Diamond, John A Eisman, Rebecca S Mason, Caryl A Nowson, Julie A Pasco, Philip N Sambrook and John D Wark
Med J Aust 2005; 183 (1): . || doi: 10.5694/j.1326-5377.2005.tb06897.x
Published online: 20 June 2005

Terrence H Diamond,* John A Eisman, Rebecca S Mason, Caryl A Nowson,§ Julie A Pasco, Philip N Sambrook,** John D Wark


  • 1 Endocrinology, University of NSW, Sydney, NSW
  • 2 Bone and Mineral Research Program, Garvan Institute of Medical Research, Sydney, NSW
  • 4 University of Sydney, NSW
  • 5 School of Health Sciences, Deakin University, Melbourne, VIC
  • 6 Clinical and Biomedical Sciences: Barwon Health, The University of Melbourne, PO Box 281, Geelong, VIC 3220
  • 7 The University of Melbourne, VIC.


Correspondence: juliep@barwonhealth.org.au

  • 1. Working Group of the Australian and New Zealand Bone and Mineral Society, Endocrine Society of Australia and Osteoporosis Australia. Vitamin D and adult bone health in Australia and New Zealand: a position statement. Med J Aust 2005; 182: 281-285. <MJA full text>
  • 2. Davie M, Lawson DE. Assessment of plasma 25-hydroxyvitamin D response to ultraviolet irradiation over a controlled area in young and elderly subjects. Clin Sci (Lond) 1980; 58: 235-242.
  • 3. Chel VGM, Ooms ME, Popp-Snijders C, et al. Ultraviolet irradiation corrects vitamin D deficiency and suppresses secondary hyperparathyroidism in the elderly. J Bone Miner Res 1998; 13: 1238-1242.

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